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アンフィカエトドン属 (アンフィカエトドンぞく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

アンフィカエトドン属ぞく

Meanings

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noun

Amphichaetodon (genus of butterflyfishes)

Scientific taxonomic name for a genus of butterflyfishes in the family Chaetodontidae.

アンフィカエトドン属ぞくには、アンフィカエトドン・ハウエンシスなどの種しゅが含ふくまれる。
The genus Amphichaetodon includes species such as Amphichaetodon howensis.

Kanji

属belong, genus, subordinate official

Etymology

From the scientific Latin genus name Amphichaetodon, likely derived from Greek amphi- ('both sides') + chaet- ('bristle') + -odon ('tooth'), referring to the fish's dentition.